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Шаблон:Short description Gohar Markosjan-Käsper (Шаблон:Lang-hy; 14 July 1949, Yerevan – 15 September 2015, Barcelona) was an Armenian writer who lived in Tallinn, Estonia.[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Her father was an opera singer and her mother, a ballet-dancer. She graduated from Yerevan State Medical University and married Kalle Käsper, an Estonian writer and translator, in 1990. Before moving to Estonia, Gohar Markosjan worked as a doctor in Yerevan.

Markosjan-Käsper's best-known work is probably the novel Penelope (translated into French, German - as Penelope, die Listenreiche,[5] Dutch and Spanish) . Her novels Helena and The Caryatides[6] have also been successful in Russia and Western Europe. Her works have been characterized as magical realist.

She wrote in Russian. Markosjan-Käsper was also a member of the Estonian Writers' Union.[7]

Bibliography

  • Penelope (1998)
  • Helena (2000)
  • The Caryatides (2003)
  • Penelope Starts the Journey (2007)
  • Mycenae, Rich in Gold (2009)
  • Memento mori (2012)

References and notes

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External links

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Шаблон:Estonia-writer-stub